Stocks Trading Ex-Dividend on 5/7/2012

The following is a list of companies trading ex-dividend on Monday, May 7th:

United States Steel Corp. (NYSE: X) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, or $0.2 annualized. The dividend will be payable on June 9, 2012, to stockholders of record on May 9, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of May 7, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.7 percent.
Sensient Technologies Corp. (NYSE: SXT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.22 per share, or $0.88 annualized. This is a 4.8% increase from the prior dividend of $0.21. The dividend will be payable on June 1, 2012, to stockholders of record on May 9, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of May 7, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 2.4 percent.
Regis Corp. (NYSE: RGS) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share, or $0.24 annualized. The dividend will be payable on May 23, 2012, to stockholders of record on May 9, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of May 7, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.3 percent.
Providence & Worcester Railroad (Nasdaq: PWX) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share, or $0.16 annualized. The dividend will be payable on May 23, 2012, to stockholders of record on May 9, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of May 7, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1 percent.
Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.09 per share, or $0.36 annualized. The dividend will be payable on May 23, 2012, to stockholders of record on May 9, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of May 7, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.1 percent.
M.D.C. Holdings (NYSE: MDC) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, or $1 annualized. The dividend will be payable on May 23, 2012, to stockholders of record on May 9, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of May 7, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 3.9 percent.
Artio Global Investors (NYSE: ART) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share, or $0.08 annualized. The dividend will be payable on May 23, 2012, to stockholders of record on May 9, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of May 7, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.9 percent.
Cash America International, Inc. (NYSE: CSH) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.035 per share, or $0.14 annualized. The dividend will be payable on May 23, 2012, to stockholders of record on May 9, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of May 7, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 0.3 percent.
Columbia Banking Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: COLB) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share, or $0.32 annualized. The dividend will be payable on May 23, 2012, to stockholders of record on May 9, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of May 7, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 1.4 percent.
Harleysville Savings Financial (Nasdaq: HARL) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share, or $0.8 annualized. This is a 5.3% increase from the prior dividend of $0.19. The dividend will be payable on May 23, 2012, to stockholders of record on May 9, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of May 7, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.9 percent.
Artesian Resources Corp (Nasdaq: ARTNA) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.1978 per share, or $0.7912 annualized. This is a 2.5% increase from the prior dividend of $0.193. The dividend will be payable on May 22, 2012, to stockholders of record on May 9, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of May 7, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 4.1 percent.... Read more